Euplica varians (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832) is a animal in the Columbellidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Euplica varians (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832)

Euplica varians (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832)

Euplica varians is a small marine species found across Indo-West Pacific shallow intertidal waters, growing up to 11 mm long.

Family
Genus
Euplica
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Euplica varians (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832)

Euplica varians, first described by G.B.Sowerby I in 1832, can reach a maximum length of 11 mm. This species is distributed across the Indian Ocean, along the East African coast and northern KwaZulu-Natal, as well as in the Indo-West Pacific region and Australia. It inhabits shallow intertidal waters.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Columbellidae Euplica

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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